
Erik Van Looy
Directing • Born 1962-04-26
Biography
Erik Van Looy was born on April 26, 1962 in Deurne, Flanders, Belgium as Erik Ludovicus Maria Van Looy. He is a director and a writer, known for the classic Belgian films, De Zaak Alzheimer/The Memory of a Killer (2003) and Loft (2008). He's also directed the US-remake of The Loft (2014). Between writing and directing movies, he is the host of De Slimste Mens Ter Wereld/The Smartest Person in the World, a hugely successful game show on Belgian TV.
Filmography
50 credits
Erik Van Looy: Verslaafd!
Movie • 2022
Zichzelf

Hollywood on the river Scheldt
Movie • 2018
Self

De Cooke & Verhulst Show
TV • 2021
Self

Match van de Waarheid
TV • 2021
Self

The House
TV • 2015
Self

Geubels en de Idioten
TV • 2015

De Wereld Draait Door
TV • 2005
Self

M!LF
TV • 2009

Beste Kijkers
TV • 2015
Self - Panelist

Zomeravonden
TV • 2023

The Masked Singer
TV • 2020
Radijsje

De Slimste Mens ter Wereld
TV • 2003
Self - Presenter

De Avondshow met Arjen Lubach
TV • 2022
Self

Achter De Schermen
TV • 2023

Is there a doctor in the room?
TV • 2019

Vrede op Aarde
TV • 2017
Jury

Vrede op Aarde
TV • 2017

Ik vraag het aan
TV • 2024
Self - Guest

De Pappenheimers
TV • 2024
Presentator

Over eten
TV • 2016
Self

James De Musical
TV • 2021
Self

Voordat De Bom Valt...
TV • 2022
Panel

De dag van vandaag
TV • 2022
Self

Scheire and the Creation
TV • 2012
Self

Geub
TV • 2019
Himself

Safety First
TV • 2013
Principal

De Slimste Mens
TV • 2012

Rooijakkers over de Vloer
TV • 2019

Celebrity Klopjacht
TV • 2024

Komen Eten
TV • 2024
Self

Het Leven.doc
TV • 2020
Self

De Slimste Mens ter Wereld
TV • 2003
Self - Participant

Ons Kent Ons
TV • 2024
Self - Presenter

Kamp Jeroom
TV • 2024
Self - Sidekick

Twee tot de zesde macht
TV • 2012
Self

Control Pedro
TV • 2017

Beste Kijkers
TV • 2014

JAMES & Co
TV • 2025
Self - Special Guest

De Ideale Wereld
TV • 2013
Self - Guest

The Masked Singer
TV • 2020
Self - Judge

Masters of Madness
TV • 2025
Self - Coach

Masters of Madness
TV • 2025

Het zijn net mensen
TV • 2015
Erik Van Looy

Geubels & De Hollanders
TV • 2020
Self

Assisen
TV • 2023
Ben Jacobs

God en klein Pierke
TV • 2010
Self

Tegen de Sterren op
TV • 2010

De Pappenheimers
TV • 2003

Welcome to the LA
TV • 2026
Self - Guest

JAMES & Co
TV • 2025
Self - Guest